大話

See also: 大话

Chinese

 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (大話)
simp. (大话)

Pronunciation


Noun

大話

  1. big talk; overstatement
  2. (Cantonese) lie; false statements
    大話 / 大话 [Cantonese]   gong2 daai6 waa6 [Jyutping]   to tell a lie

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 謊言 (“lie; untruth”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 謊言
Mandarin Beijing 謊言, 謊話
Taiwan 謊言, 謊話
Cantonese Guangzhou 大話
Hong Kong 大話
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 花蓼
Liudui (S. Sixian) 花蓼, 虎膦
Hsinchu (Hailu) 花蓼
Dongshi (Dabu) 花舌
Hsinchu (Raoping) 花蓼
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 花舌
Min Nan Xiamen 白賊, 白賊話
Quanzhou 白賊, 白賊話
Zhangzhou 白賊, 白賊話, 白話
Taipei 白賊, 白賊話
Penang 騙話
Philippines (Manila) 白賊, 白賊話

Derived terms

  • 大話小結果大话小结果
  • 大話精大话精
  • 大話連篇大话连篇

Verb

大話

  1. to talk unrestrainedly (about something)

Synonyms

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